David Daggett

David Daggett (31 December 1764-12 April 1851) was a US Senator from Connecticut from 13 May 1813 to 4 March 1819, succeeding Chauncey Goodrich and preceding James Lanman. He was a Federalist Party member.

Biography
David Daggett was born in Attleboro, Massachusetts in 1764, and he became a lawyer in 1786. From 1791 to 1797, he served in the Connecticut House of Representatives as a Federalist Party member, and he served in the State Council from 1797 to 1804 and from 1809 to 1813. In 1813, he was elected to the US Senate to continue Chauncey Goodrich's unexpired term, serving until 1819. From 1828 to 1829, he served as Mayor of New Haven, and he served as Chief Justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court of Errors from 1832 to 1834. He died in 1851.